TAIPEI: Israel's envoy in Taipei said on Thursday (Oct 26) that Taiwan has been a "good friend" whose support Israel has appreciated, but China's response to the attack by Hamas militants has been "disturbing".
Taiwanese flag flies at Jeffrey D. Schwartz Jewish Community Center of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan, Oct 26, 2023. TAIPEI: Israel's envoy in Taipei said on Thursday that Taiwan has been a"good friend" whose support Israel has appreciated, but
Taipei moved quickly to condemn the Oct 7 attack on the country by Palestinian Hamas militants and offered Taiwan's strong support and sympathy to Israel. "Taiwan is really a good friend for Israel and we truly appreciate everything that we receive. I'm in close touch with the foreign minister, I think people are very concerned," she said.
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